Renewable electricity output in Montenegro
Montenegro: Renewable electricity output was 61.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Renewable electricity output in Montenegro, 2005–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total electricity output.
Analysis
In 2021, renewable electricity output in Montenegro stood at 61.8%.
That represents a change of up 18.3% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity output in Montenegro peaked at 75.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 45.2%, in 2017.
That places Montenegro 55th out of 209 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Renewable electricity output in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % of total electricity output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 65.2% | — |
| 2006 | 59.3% | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 59.9% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 54.4% | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 75.0% | +37.9% |
| 2010 | 68.4% | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 45.3% | -33.7% |
| 2012 | 51.9% | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 63.5% | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 55.2% | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 49.7% | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 58.7% | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 45.2% | -23.0% |
| 2018 | 59.2% | +31.1% |
| 2019 | 56.2% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 52.2% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 61.8% | +18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.8% | 54.4% | 75.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 55.3% | 45.2% | 68.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.0% | 52.2% | 61.8% | 2 |
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- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity output in Montenegro?
- Renewable electricity output in Montenegro was 61.8% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest renewable electricity output recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity output recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.2% in 2017.
- How does Montenegro rank for renewable electricity output?
- Montenegro ranks 55th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is renewable electricity output rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.